2019
339-OR: Yo Puedo! A Self-Management Group and mHealth Program for Low-Income Adults with Type 2 Diabetes in Mexico City
WHITTEMORE R, VILAR-COMPTE M, LA CERDA S, DELVY R, JEON S, BURROLA-MÉNDEZ S, LOZANO-MARRUFO A, PEREZ-ESCAMILLA R. 339-OR: Yo Puedo! A Self-Management Group and mHealth Program for Low-Income Adults with Type 2 Diabetes in Mexico City. Diabetes 2019, 68 DOI: 10.2337/db19-339-or.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSelf-management groupType 2 diabetesDepressive symptomsBlood glucose monitoringMHealth programsIntervention groupSevere food insecure householdsGlucose monitoringOverweight/obeseYo PuedoBetween-group differencesBlood glucose outcomesWait-list control groupDaily text messagesYears of ageLow-income adultsSelf-management skillsBaseline characteristicsLower A1CPreliminary efficacyMean durationClinical trialsGlucose outcomesFood insecure householdsSelf-efficacy outcomes
2018
Correlates of Perceived Stress in Parents of Teens with Type 1 Diabetes
WHITTEMORE R, DELVY R, COLEMAN J, KATO B, AMBROSOLI J, MAURAO M, ZINCAVAGE R, MARCEAU L. Correlates of Perceived Stress in Parents of Teens with Type 1 Diabetes. Diabetes 2018, 67 DOI: 10.2337/db18-854-p.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchParents of teensDepressive symptomsType 1 diabetesElevated depressive symptomsYears of ageMultivariate model analysisElevated anxiety symptomsDaily regimenMean A1CT1D durationDiabetes careMore episodesMultivariate correlatesParenting stressPsychosocial factorsYears durationSecondary analysisInsulin pumpType 1Bivariate correlatesParent depressionHealth diagnosisSymptomsPsychosocial correlatesAnxiety symptoms
2011
Correlates of religious, supernatural and psychosocial causal beliefs about depression among Latino immigrants in primary care
Caplan S, Paris M, Whittemore R, Desai M, Dixon J, Alvidrez J, Escobar J, Scahill L. Correlates of religious, supernatural and psychosocial causal beliefs about depression among Latino immigrants in primary care. Mental Health Religion & Culture 2011, 14: 589-611. DOI: 10.1080/13674676.2010.497810.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPsychosocial causal beliefsCausal beliefsPrimary care patientsCross-sectional studyCausal attributionsExploratory factor analysisPersonal transgressionsLatino immigrantsCare patientsBeliefs ScalePrimary carePsychosocial factorsHealth knowledgeDepressive symptomsMultivariate analysisSomatic symptomsEthnic identitySpecific interventionsFactor analysisBeliefsReligious explanationsPatientsDepressionSymptomsMalevolent forces
2007
Mediators of Depressive Symptoms in Children with Type 1 Diabetes and their Mothers
Jaser SS, Whittemore R, Ambrosino JM, Lindemann E, Grey M. Mediators of Depressive Symptoms in Children with Type 1 Diabetes and their Mothers. Journal Of Pediatric Psychology 2007, 33: 509-519. PMID: 17991690, PMCID: PMC2390883, DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsm104.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsQuality of lifeChild depressive symptomsType 1 diabetesDepressive symptomsImpact of diabetesMaternal depressive symptomsFamily functioningFamily psychosocial factorsSchool-aged childrenMaternal depressionPsychosocial factorsDiabetesSecondary analysisSymptomsChildren's qualityBaseline dataChildrenMothersPsychosocial adjustmentPerceptions of copingInterventionSkills interventionT1DCopingLife